Road Cycling

Road Cycling

The best road bike helmets 2026, from entry-level to high-end, as tested by BikeRadar

Top choices rated for every price point, plus our buyer's guide to help find the right helmet for you
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Two male cyclist riding gravel bikes through a bluebell woodland

7 spring training tips to prime you for summer cycling success

Plus key early-season workouts for road, gravel and mountain bike riders
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Van Rysel EDR CF.

New Van Rysel EDR CF promises “comfort and versatility” at budget prices, and even follows one of the latest endurance bike trends 

The bike starts from €1,799 and includes a tool kit
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Schmolke TLO 50

Schmolke's TLO 50 wheels are the lightest I’ve ever tested – and among the best, too

The TLO 50 wheels weigh an astounding 977g, yet are made relatively traditionally
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The best cycling shoes for every budget | Under £100, £150, £200, £300 and £400

Looking for new road cycling shoes? We've pedalled thousands of kilometres to help you pick the best pair for you
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Cannondale's 6 most iconic alloy road bikes of all time  

The alloy bikes that have defined Cannondale’s 55-year history
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Cannondale CAAD14.

New Cannondale CAAD14 returns to its racing roots with “stiffness, explosiveness, and razor sharp handling”

The legendary alloy bike has dropped the practicality of the CAAD13 and is a love letter to "how aluminium should be"
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Van Rysel RCR Pro

Shimano 13-speed leaked in app update – are big changes coming to road and gravel groupsets?

Shimano adds 13th cog in E-Tube app leak. Here's what it could mean for Shimano's road, mountain and gravel bike groupsets
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New Continental G5000 S TR increases width to 35mm just in time for Paris-Roubaix

Conti also introduces new 30mm width for GP5000 TT TR
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Scicon Aeroshade 2.0 Titanium Pogacar

Tadej Pogačar's new sunglasses use titanium temples for a secure, consistent fit 

Scicon's new Aeroshade 2.0 Titanium sunglasses are 4g heavier than the originals
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Oscar Huckle adjusting gears on a Triban bike

How to adjust and index bike gears: diagnosing and fixing common shifting problems

Indexing gears, setting derailleur limits and replacing a rear derailleur explained with video walkthroughs
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Gore Spinshift Gore-Tex Jacket Mens

Gorewear is closing down and some great kit is in the sale

Grab a deal before Gorewear closes its doors
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Center Lock vs 6-bolt – which BikeRadar editor wins the standards debate that won't die?

Tempers flare at the BikeRadar office as Jack Luke and Tom Marvin go head-to-head over which disc-rotor standard reigns supreme
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Oscar Huckle modelling Castelli Premio Evo bib shorts

18 of the best bib shorts tested by BikeRadar

We've tested the leading bib shorts to keep you pedalling in style and comfort this summer
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Carbon fibre is cycling’s wonder material, but titanium is having a renaissance – here's why 

Warren ponders why this once-forgotten frame material is enjoying a resurgence in popularity
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Tadej Pogačar Y1Rs Strade Bianche 2026

Tadej Pogačar is making his 2026 race debut at Strade Bianche aboard this lightweight Colnago Y1Rs

The World Champion has prioritised aerodynamics and puncture protection
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Lotte Kopecky wins Strade Bianche 2024

How to watch Strade Bianche 2026: global options for live TV, streaming and highlights

Tune in for the season’s biggest race so far, wherever you are in the world
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Bianchi Infinito Pro 2026.

New Bianchi Infinito follows latest endurance bike trends with slick storage and “gravel-ready capability” so you can “ride forever” 

The Infinito increases tyre clearance to 40mm and there is a limited-edition model for the launch
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2013 vs 2026 Giant Propel: how the aero bike has evolved to become the lightest on the market

Fourth-generation Giant aero bike is a very different beast from the original, even if the price is similar
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Woman riding Merida Reacto V.

New Merida Reacto beats big-name aero bikes for speed, according to independent testing 

The Reacto is also said to be a more versatile all-rounder than previous generation
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First Look Friday header image with title text overlaid onto an image of a man standing in a jersey and bib short

I can't believe how comfortable the new Assos jersey and bib shorts are – and the price isn't bad either

Assos Mille GT kit comes with a reasonable price tag and considered design
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Giant Propel Advanced SL 0 AXS

The new Giant Propel is the lightest aero bike we’ve ever seen

Giant's new aero bike breaks the UCI's weight limit
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Updated Giant Pursuit MIPS and Rev Pro MIPS helmets are aero tuned to save watts

Aero and vented road helmets are available with Giant or Liv branding
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Lael Wilcox wind tunnel

Buns vs ponytails: Specialized's wind tunnel testing reveals the faster hairstyle 

Lael Wilcox tests aerodynamic hairstyles in preparation for circumnavigation of the globe record attempt
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